NAPSA publishes a Spotlight feature in our monthly TidBits. We hope this will promote excellence and increase networking and as we feature the outstanding professionals within the ranks of the members of NAPSA. If you’d like to recommend featuring a member you know in a future Spotlight segment, please submit by clicking here: https://forms.gle/KyeVYsrPgy4easyaA

  • September 2023 – Lisa Bruening is in the Spotlight

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? The ability to network with others outside of Ohio. It helps to not only know we are all battling the same issues but to get perspectives outside of those around me.

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  • August 2023 – Theresa Bracken is in the Spotlight

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? I am proud to be a NAPSA member and also a board member because the organization brings a unique group of professionals together who serve students with disabilities. As a collective group, we can learn from each other and share ideas to better serve our…

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  • Richard Scott

    July 2023 – Dr. Richard Scott is in the Spotlight

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? Becoming aware and familiar with policies, practices and resources to share with schools to assist students to become productive citizens.

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  • June 2023 – Dr. James Tatman

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? Networking in NAPSA is one of its greatest benefits. Through networking I am able to stay current on up and coming trends and research based practices for improved outcomes in schools. NAPSA offers resources of the annual conference and ongoing webinars and resources on the…

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  • Portrait of Joe Senerchia

    May 2023 – Joe Senerchia

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? The NAPSA Tidbits is something I always look forward to.

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  • Portrait of Dee Kosec

    April 2023 – Dee Kosec

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? NAPSA provides access to current legislation and conversation that centers on assisting individuals with disabilities in the school environment. It also provides me with an invaluable support system when I need additional information to meet the needs of my students with disabilities and their families.

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  • Portrait of Kathryn Anderson

    March 2023 – Kathryn Anderson

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? The benefit I find to be of the most significant to my position from my NAPSA membership is the opportunity to maintain connections with other members. The opportunity to reach out and connect with other professionals in Student Support, trauma-informed care, and Student Services is…

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  • Portrait of Tara Zbin

    February 2023 – Tara Zbin

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? Networking and the resources provided to all of us are great benefits to being a NAPSA member.

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  • Portrait of Dr. Kerri Weir

    January 2023 – Dr. Kerri Weir

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? I appreciate the wealth of information NAPSA provides as well as knowing I belong to a group that is student-focused and advocates for public education.

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  • Portrait of Dr. V. Keith Wilks

    December 2022 – Dr. V. Keith Wilks

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? The opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from different parts of the county on issues that impact students. Getting different perspectives, engaging is collegial discussion, and receiving pertinent feedback and perspective.

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  • Portrait of L. Rodney Bennet Portrait

    November 2022 – L. Rodney Bennett

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? NAPSA is a safe place that fosters personal and professional growth and development for administrators, by serving as a repository of evidence based practices, proven experience and analytics. The leadership, fellowship and relationships cultivate a network for educational professionals that is PRICELESS. NAPSA encourages each…

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  • Guerdie Glass

    October 2022 – Guerdie Glass

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? I believe the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member is the sense of community I feel. I appreciate the connection and networking with my colleagues. The information we are able to share with each other, as well as the resources, ideas, and inspiration, is…

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  • Kimberly Dahlem

    September 2022 – Kimberly Dahlem

    What is the greatest benefit of being a NAPSA member? Whether it be pandemic planning, ensuring the safety of others, championing healthy mental health, or adapting to facilitate success for those of all abilities, and backgrounds, we are presented with nearly limitless opportunities to implement and shape solutions. NAPSA’s membership has fostered these connections and…

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